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gonzo233

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How did Pullman porters react to the difficulties of their jobs?
 
  A) Pullman porters were generally very uneducated and did not know how to change their situation.
  B) Pullman porters formed a union to improve their situation.
  C) The porters sometimes burned entire trains.
  D) The porters tried to work behind the scenes, very quietly, to try to get helpful legislation passed by Congress.

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What is true about the occupations of black people after World War I and the Great Migration?
 
  A) A great majority of blacks were now employed in industrial trades.
  B) Almost all black industrial workers were union members.
  C) Most black people were still employed in agricultural work or domestic service.
  D) Many African Americans had college educations and were employed as managers.


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Bison

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Reply #1 on: Aug 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


gonzo233

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Reply 2 on: Aug 9, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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